Sweet potatoes are my favorite vegetable. They just have such nostalgic meaning to me. I love baking them with the skin on and just having them on hand during the week for snacking. They always remind me of my grandmother. She would always have baked sweet potatoes on the stove or in the fridge. I… Continue reading Candied Sweet Potatoes
Maple Roasted Butternut Squash
I am a sucker for side dishes especially when it comes to veggies. They can be simply seasoned with salt and pepper or jazzed up like this tasty butternut squash. The butternut squash is sweet in itself but roasted with maple syrup, cinnamon, and thyme... it is heavenly. It is definitely a tasty spin on… Continue reading Maple Roasted Butternut Squash
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Pumpkin Bread With Cranberries
What's more fall than pumpkin bread? Well, this pumpkin bread is the perfect mix of pumpkin, warm spices, and tart cranberries. It makes for the perfect dessert to serve with a hot cup of coffee or tea. I love making a double batch around the holidays and giving them as gifts. They are always a… Continue reading Pumpkin Bread With Cranberries
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Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
If you like whoopie pies then you will love these fall-inspired whoopie pies. They are lightly pumpkin flavored and all warm spices that make for the perfect accompaniment for your fall dessert table. I think these are one of my favorite cookies to make for the fall and winter months. I mean, don't get me… Continue reading Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
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Single Layer Pumpkin Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
I love pumpkin-spiced desserts during the fall and winter months. It is just so warming and comforting for the soul. There is nothing better than making a spiced dessert and it perfumes your home with that warm spiced fragrance of fall. It just makes you and the home feel so cozy and inviting. This pumpkin… Continue reading Single Layer Pumpkin Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
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Beef Pot Pie With Biscuit Topping
Typically, when we make pot pies we make chicken pot pie. Don't get me wrong, I can make chicken pot pie a million different ways and it is so good however, we also love a good beef pot pie. It is filling, comforting, and so delicious. It is the perfect dinner for those cozy fall… Continue reading Beef Pot Pie With Biscuit Topping
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Layered Cranberry Jello Cheesecake Dessert
If you are looking for a fitting dessert that is easy and delicious for your holiday table, then this is the recipe for you. Not only is this fitting for a holiday spread, but you can make this any time of year if you switch out the jello flavor and paired fruit. This is one… Continue reading Layered Cranberry Jello Cheesecake Dessert
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Perfect Dinner Rolls
These rolls I make these every single year during the Holidays. I make them in all sorts of shapes and they turn out perfect every single time. They are light, fluffy, and delightful. Not only are they perfect for your Holiday table they are also perfect any time of year. Pop them in a basket… Continue reading Perfect Dinner Rolls
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Turkey Minestrone
This is my take on the classic Italian vegetable soup "Minestrone". It is so good. It is a light soup that fills you up and keeps you full without weighing you down and needing that after-dinner nap. lol. It is full of delicious vegetables, a light tomatoey broth, creamy beans, and tasty pasta. It is… Continue reading Turkey Minestrone
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Chili With Cheese
If there is one thing I look forward to in the fall and winter months it is soups, stews, and chilis. They are just so comforting and cozy. There is something special about them that just warms the soul. Chili is the more hearty of the variety and it is made in so many different… Continue reading Chili With Cheese
The Southern Rustic 